Description
Book SynopsisThis book looks at three key theories which have implications for the role of ethics in war and armed conflict: cosmopolitanism; internationalism; and political realism.
Trade ReviewThis is a useful and stimulating book on a topical subject, clear and non-technical enough for a wide range of readers. Political Studies Review This is a useful and stimulating book on a topical subject, clear and non-technical enough for a wide range of readers.
Table of ContentsTable of Contents; Chapter 1; Introduction; Part 1: International politics and the morality of peace and war; Chapter 2; Political realism and state violence; Chapter 3; Internationalism and the rule of law; Chapter 4; Cosmopolitanism and armed conflict; Part 2: Ethical approaches to peace and war; Chapter 5; Just war and the state; Chapter 6; The politics of pacifism; Part 3: Cosmopolitan strategies; Chapter 7; Post-modern war; Chapter 8; Human security, human rights and human development; Chapter 9; Humanitarian intervention, cosmopolitanism and pacifism; Chapter 10; Peacebuilding and international conflict management; Chapter 11; Conclusion.